AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorkplace Stress & Mental Health: A Duke-NUS study finds 77% of Singapore adults with anxiety or depression don’t seek professional help, citing privacy and stigma—yet many are open to community peer support. Work Culture Backlash: A Gallup/SID report says only 14% of Singapore employees are fully engaged, with younger workers reporting higher daily stress and big productivity losses. Legal Profession Strain: A new Law Society sustainability study says courts’ “disrespect” and humiliating treatment are pushing lawyers—especially juniors—out of private practice. Everyday Life, Real Risks: With El Nino conditions expected to intensify, guidance urges pet owners to avoid hot-ground walks and watch for heatstroke dangers. Local Living Costs: Condo and HDB rents eased in May as supply improved and competition cooled. Heritage & Lifestyle: Johor’s century-old Hiap Joo Bakery keeps its wood-fired tradition alive, drawing visitors from Singapore and beyond. Arts & Censorship: Pangdemonium’s “A Mirror” spotlights how theatre is managed by power, with Singapore’s script vetting in the spotlight. Culture Across Borders: “Dear You,” shot in Chaoshan dialect, sparks identity debate and diaspora nostalgia as it expands overseas. Travel Access: The UAE’s visa-free and visa-on-arrival updates open easier entry for travellers from dozens of countries.
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